Burn the Marriage, Keep the Crown

Chapter 80

This was enough to show who held more weight in Mr. Vance's heart.

The crowd's eyes fell on Serena with sympathy.

Vivian strutted over to Serena, her chin held high. "See that? My brother will never choose you."

Serena smiled slightly and picked up a glass of water, pouring it slowly over Vivian's head. "Miss Vance, don't provoke me. Next time, I might just show you what it feels like to drown."

Vivian wiped the cold droplets from her face, looking at Serena in shock.

Was she crazy?

Did she really dare to humiliate her again and again?

Wasn't Serena afraid that Aaron would never speak to her again?

Serena set down the glass and walked away with her head held high.

It was only when she stepped into the elevator that she placed a hand over her chest.

she no longer loved Aaron, her body

lingered in

the pain could subside, Serena exited the

nothing mattered more

for her at

she could leave

Cynthia Lynwood along. Without that distraction, her escape wouldn't

out of

silver sedan-a low-profile vehicle, perfect for a

the car door, she heard a jovial laugh behind her.

shadows. She let out a breath of relief. "I didn't expect the

her, his lips curling into a slight smile. "I didn't expect Miss Sullivan to be sneaking

no time for banter. "Mr. Grayson, until we meet

you can leave Alderburg without

as you exist

smile gone from her face. "In that case, Mr. Grayson, do

direct as it fell on

bathed in moonlight, like a soft veil over her serene beauty. Her long, flowing hair framed her delicate face, but the defiance in her bright eyes dispelled any notion of her being

a divorce with Serena,